Andrew J. Guilford
{{Short description|American judge (born 1950)}}
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| office = Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
| term_start = July 5, 2019
| term_end = January 31, 2020
| office1 = Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
| term_start1 = June 26, 2006
| term_end1 = July 5, 2019
| appointer1 = George W. Bush
| predecessor1 = Dickran Tevrizian
| successor1 = Fred W. Slaughter
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| birth_name = Andrew John Guilford{{Cite web|url=https://www.martindale.com/attorney/andrew-john-guilford-88922/|title=Andrew John Guilford Judge Profile |website=Martindale.com|access-date=23 November 2021}}
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| birth_place = Santa Monica, California, U.S.
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UCLA School of Law (JD)
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Andrew John Guilford (born November 28, 1950) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Education and career
Born in Santa Monica, California, Guilford received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1972. While working on his undergraduate degree he served as president of the Sigma Pi fraternity chapter at UCLA.{{cite magazine|date=Summer 2009|volume=94|number=2|magazine=The Emerald of Sigma Pi|title=Upsilon Alumni Association|page=26|url=http://www.enivation.com/SigmaPi/Archive/Emerald/2009/SP_EMERALD_VOL_94_NO_2_SUMMER_2009.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826001552/http://www.enivation.com/SigmaPi/archive/Emerald/2009/SP_EMERALD_VOL_94_NO_2_SUMMER_2009.pdf|url-status=usurped|archive-date=August 26, 2016}} He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the UCLA School of Law in 1975. He was in private practice in Costa Mesa, California, from 1975 to 2006.
Federal judicial service
On January 25, 2006, Guilford was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Central District of California vacated by Dickran Tevrizian. Guilford was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 22, 2006, and received his commission on June 26, 2006. He assumed senior status on July 5, 2019. He retired from active service on January 31, 2020.{{FJC Bio|nid=1392446|inline=yes}}
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External links
- {{FJC Bio|nid=1392446}}
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Category:20th-century American lawyers
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Category:Judges of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
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Category:United States district court judges appointed by George W. Bush